The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Vitória Setúbal U23 are in the 8th position while the guests worry at 11th.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Vitória Setúbal U23 form and stats
Vitória Setúbal U23 have collected 20 points from their home games so far after 5-5-3. The last three games played by Vitória Setúbal U23, regardless of arena, have all ended draws. Three draws in a row here for Vitória Setúbal U23, who might be willing to risk more at some point in hope of a win.The home supporters saw a 0-0 draw versus Maritimo U23 in the Liga Revelacao U23 last time out and are looking for a win here. In the match before that, Vitória Setúbal U23 hosted Vitoria Guimaraes U23 and drew the game 0-0.
Vitória Setúbal U23 have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 21 goals in 13 matches. On the other hand, Vitória Setúbal U23 have conceded 16 goals.
Académica U23 form and stats
The loot brought home from travels has not been plentiful for Académica U23 as they have only collected 12 points from their 13 away games. Académica U23 only has 4 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 0 draws. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Académica U23 are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.It might be tough going out on the road again for Académica U23, facing their second straight away game. Especially as that game, in the Liga Revelacao U23, ended a defeat 0-3 versus Portimonense U23. Preceding that match was the 2-2 draw at home vs Feirense U23.
Académica U23 are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 17 away goals from 13 games. Académica U23 have conceded 28 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Académica U23 - Vitória Setúbal U23 4-0 played earlier this season. Last three meetings between the teams: Vitória Setúbal U23 won 1, Académica U23 won 2 and 0 draws.Vitória Setúbal U23 missing players
Académica U23 missing players
| Vitória Setúbal U23 | Académica U23 | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 33 | 17 | Played | 15 | 33 |
| 52 | 26 | Scored | 17 | 56 |
| 52 | 19 | Conceded | 33 | 71 |
| 94% | 88% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 73% | 59% | Over 1.5 | 87% | 91% |
| 61% | 41% | Over 2.5 | 60% | 70% |
| 45% | 35% | Over 3.5 | 33% | 48% |
| 24% | 12% | Over 4.5 | 27% | 36% |
| 61% | 59% | Both teams to score | 33% | 58% |
| 21% | 35% | Clean Sheet | 20% | 18% |
| 24% | 18% | Failed To Score | 47% | 24% |
- Académica U23 hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Rio Ave U23 | 26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 50 | 25 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 25 | 52 |
| 2 | Estoril U23 | 26 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 40 | 27 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 13 | 50 |
| 3 | Sporting CP U23 | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 47 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 18 | 49 |
| 4 | Deportivo Aves U23 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 53 | 32 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 17 | 21 | 47 |
| 5 | Benfica U23 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 41 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 16 | 47 |
| 6 | Sporting Braga U23 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 39 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 45 |
| 7 | Vitória Guimarães U23 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 47 | 38 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 44 |
| 8 | Vitória Setúbal U23 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 42 | 44 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 21 | 28 | -2 | 32 |
| 9 | Marítimo U23 | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 41 | 46 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 27 | -5 | 31 |
| 10 | Belenenses U23 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 39 | 44 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 25 | -5 | 30 |
| 11 | Académica U23 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 47 | 61 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 33 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 28 | -14 | 27 |
| 12 | Portimonense U23 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 31 | 56 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 28 | -25 | 24 |
| 13 | Feirense U23 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 25 | 48 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 27 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 21 | -23 | 15 |
| 14 | Cova da Piedade U23 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 56 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 28 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 28 | -38 | 13 |